WA8 3LW maps, stats, and open data

WA8 3LW lies on Bishops Way in Widnes. WA8 3LW is located in the Halton View electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Halton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01F and the police force is Cheshire. This postcode has been in use since July 1995.

WA8 3LW maps

WA8 3LW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 3LW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 3LW geodata

Easting352720
Northing387135
Latitude53.378939
Longitude-2.712198

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Where is WA8 3LW?

StreetBishops Way
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 3LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 3LW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardHalton View
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 3LW

December 2023DrugsOn or near Parking Area161m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cleveleys Avenue247m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area219m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 3LW

Bancroft Road (Bishops Way)Crow Wood14m
Bancroft RoadCrow Wood45m
Chorleys Lane (Bishops Way)Crow Wood128m
Chorleys Lane (Moorfield Road)Barrows Green169m
Chorleys Lane (Moorfield Road)Barrows Green185m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 3LW

Widnes Station1.4km
Hough Green Station4.2km
Sankey for Penketh Station4.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 3LW

Broadband access in WA8 3LW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WA8 3LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed32.1Mbps
Average download speed77.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed3.8Mbps
Average upload speed3.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed6.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 3LW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 3LW

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WA8 3LW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 3LW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)385,555
Meter count40
Mean (kWh/meter)9,639
Median (kWh/meter)9,564

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)110,832
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)2,995
Median (kWh/meter)2,643
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 3LW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 3LW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

57.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 3LW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 3LW (meters)

Funky Monkeys
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
116 Bancroft Road
137m
Crows Nest
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Moorfield Road
166m
McColl's
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
12 Chorleys Lane
221m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 3LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Moorfield Road18:0011:00208m
Lytham Road17:3011:00836m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:00948m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 3LW

FacilityDistance
Crow Wood Park
Bancroft Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
179m
Moorfield Sports And Social Club
Moorfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
241m
Moorfield Primary School
School Way, Moorfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
355m

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Nearest schools to WA8 3LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Moorfield Primary School
School Way, Moorfield Road, Widnes, WA8 3HJ
Primary349m
Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, Widnes, WA8 3JA
Not applicable427m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Edward Street, Widnes, WA8 0BW
Primary816m

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WA8 3LW ITL and WA8 3LW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WA8 3LW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000006Halton

WA8 3LW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WA8 3LW:

CodeName
OAE00062613
LSOAE01012411Halton 001D
MSOAE02002574Halton 001

Nearest postcodes to WA8 3LW

WA8 3LPBishops Way89m
WA8 3LLBancroft Road107m
WA8 3LNBishops Way129m
WA8 3NBCrow Wood Place134m
WA8 3LYCrow Wood Lane180m
WA8 3HLMoorfield Road192m
WA8 3HYCleveleys Avenue247m
WA8 3LJBarnes Road250m
WA8 3HXMoorfield Road261m
WA8 3HBNursery Close274m